Read more about the article My trip down March Madness memory lane watching Butch Lee as the most decorated player, Magic as the best and John Shoemaker the top all-around athlete

My trip down March Madness memory lane watching Butch Lee as the most decorated player, Magic as the best and John Shoemaker the top all-around athlete

PHOTO: John Shoemaker (right) the night he was honored at Dodger Stadium as the franchise's "Captain of Player Development" in 2015. Then-Dodgers catcher A.J. Ellis stands with him as one of the 133 big-leaguers Shoemaker has helped groom. Shoemaker was one of the first college athletes to take advantage of an NCAA rule that permitted signing as a pro in one sport and retaining college eligibility in another. Magic Johnson and Shoemaker are both Dodgers now, but on…

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Read more about the article Fralick building reputation with her game plans

Fralick building reputation with her game plans

PHOTO: Robyn Fralick's game planning helps the Spartans advance in NCAA Tournament. Visit my homepage: TomShanahan.Report Click here for review and purchase link: THE RIGHT THING TO DO, The True Pioneers of College Football Integration in the 1960s. *** By TOM SHANAHAN RALEIGH – Someday Michigan State women’s basketball coach Robyn Fralick – if her trajectory continues -- will be remembered for her game plan against one of the nation’s most explosive scorers in the 2025 NCAA Tournament as a…

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Read more about the article Michigan State’s women face 22-game homecourt winning streak and Final Four veterans

Michigan State’s women face 22-game homecourt winning streak and Final Four veterans

PHOTO: North Carolina State senior Saniya Rivers (22) is one of three returning starters from the Wolfpack's Final Four team in 2024. Visit my homepage: TomShanahan.Report Click here for review and purchase link: THE RIGHT THING TO DO, The True Pioneers of College Football Integration in the 1960s. *** By TOM SHANAHAN RALEIGH – NCAA Tournament road trips lack the luxury of sightseeing, but Michigan State’s players have spent enough time this weekend at Reynolds Coliseum on North Carolina State's…

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